Re: Skolem's Paradox and why is math the way it is?

From: Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz (spamtrap_at_library.lspace.org.invalid)
Date: 09/21/04 

Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:41:53 -0300

In <39d6e584.0409210445.2f0d26d1@posting.google.com>, on 09/21/2004
   at 05:45 AM, troubled6man@yahoo.com (J.E.) said:

>rather than adjust Einstein's equations to meet the large scale
>observations that we make to be consistent with the matter that we DO
>see.

Physicists have been doing that for decades. They simply haven't been
able to devise anything that works better than GR. The most promising
work right now is in an area that you probably don't like, because it
is absolutely ladden with unobservable phenomena. 

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